Gene Information
Gene Name5T4
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length420
Protein NamesTrophoblast glycoprotein (5T4 oncofetal antigen) (5T4 oncofetal trophoblast glycoprotein) (5T4 oncotrophoblast glycoprotein) (M6P1) (Wnt-activated inhibitory factor 1) (WAIF1)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene AgeNA
Evolutionary StageNA
AlphaFoldDBQ13641
Gene CardTPBG
Uniprot IDQ13641
PfamPF13855; PF01463; PF01462
In ASDno
Allosteric PredictionNA
Ortholog in AnimalsNA
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityExpressed by all types of trophoblasts as early as 9 weeks of development. Specific for trophoblastic cells except for amniotic epithelium. In adult tissues, the expression is limited to a few epithelial cell types but is found on a variety of carcinoma.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 4CNC  (X-ray  1.77A  4CNM  (X-ray  1.75A  6HBY  (X-ray  1.95A 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:24582434};
Single-pass type I membrane protein {ECO:0000269|PubMed:24582434}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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